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CS/SB 1286: Treatment Programs for Impaired Professionals

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Thrasher

Treatment Programs for Impaired Professionals; Providing that an emergency medical technician or paramedic or radiologic technologist who is certified or has applied to be certified may be subject to a treatment program for impaired practitioners at the election of the impaired practitioner consultant; exempting an entity retained by the Department of Health as an impaired practitioner consultant from certain licensing requirements if the entity employs or contracts with licensed professionals; limiting the liability of certain medical schools and schools that prepare health care practitioners and veterinarians for licensure for referring a student to an impaired practitioner consultant, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Health Regulation (HR)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations (BHA)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/14/2011 Senate • Filed
1/11/2012 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 141
1/13/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 141
1/30/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 02/02/12, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/2/2012 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 326
2/3/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/6/2012 Senate • Now in Health Regulation -SJ 326
2/7/2012 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time -SJ 333
2/14/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 02/16/12, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
2/16/2012 Senate • Favorable by Health Regulation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
• Now in Budget -SJ 523
2/22/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 674
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/28/2012 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 721
2/29/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 721
3/5/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 805
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 805
3/6/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/12
3/8/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1000
• Read 3rd time -SJ 1000
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 1000
3/8/2012 House • In Messages
3/9/2012 House • Died in Messages